A square- shaped handkerchief measures 14 inches on each side. Suppose, you fold it along its diagonal so that you can tie it around your neck. How long is this tie? (Hint: use the 45°- 45°-90° Right Triangle Theorem to show your solutions) lution:
A square- shaped handkerchief measures 14 inches on each side. Suppose, you fold it along its diagonal so that you can tie it around your neck. How long is this tie? (Hint: use the 45°- 45°-90° Right Triangle Theorem to show your solutions) lution:
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Transcribed Image Text:1. A square- shaped handkerchief measures 14 inches on each side. Suppose, you fold it along
its diagonal so that you can tie it around your neck. How long is this tie? (Hint: use the 45°-
45°-90° Right Triangle Theorem to show your solutions)
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